Do you meet the diploma requirements? List of countries/diplomas
Australia
1. Check how to meet the general entry requirements on this page from Swedish Council of Higher Education.
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 9.1 (7-10 scale).
- English: passed English in year 12.
- Mathematics: passed at least 7 units.
Austria
1. Check how to meet the general entry requirements on this page from Swedish Council of Higher Education.
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 3.8 (1-5 scale).
- English: passed English in the Reifeprüfungszeugnis.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics in the Gymnasium, Wirtschaft or Oberstufen.
Belgium
1. Check how to meet the general entry requirements on this page from Swedish Council of Higher Education.
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 17 (on a 10-20 scale) or 85 (on a 50-100 scale).
- English:
Flemish system: ASO.
French system: Enseignement général. - Mathematics:
Flemish system: passed ASO, TSO.
French system: passed Mathematics in any of Enseignement Technique (Économie), Enseignement général (Natural sciences), Enseignement général (Mathematics).
Brazil
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 6/10 (on a 5-10 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics that has been studied all 3 years.
Bulgaria
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 5.82 (3-6 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics in the final diploma.
Canada
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA:
For all provinces except Québec: 85,06 (50-100 scale). See full conversion table.
Calculate the average value of all graded subjects of the last 3 years of High School. Do NOT use the stated Cum GPA on transcript.
For Québec: 90,19 (60-100 scale). See full conversion table (bottom table).
Calculate the average value of all graded subjects in the DEC. - English:
Different for different provinces.
Example for Ontario:passed English (course 1-4).
Example for Québec: passed English in DES. - Mathematics: different for different provinces.
Example for Ontario: Mathematics of Data Management, Grade 12, University (MDM4U), Functions and Applications, Grade 11, University/College (MCF3M), Foundations for College Mathematics, Grade 12, College (MAP4C).
Example for Québec: passed mathematics in DEC.
China
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 90,19 (Gaozhong, 60-100 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics if it has been part of the curriculum through all 3 years.
Croatia
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 4.1 (2-5 scale).
- English: passed Higher level English (Viša).
- Mathematics: passed 4 years of Mathematics in any curriculum.
Cyprus
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 17 (10-20 scale).
- English: passed English as Special subject 1-3.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics as a core subject or special subject.
Czechia
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 3.1 (1-4 scale).
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics in the General or Natural sciences curriculum (not Humanistic curriculum).
Denmark
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 8,81 (2-12 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: passed Engelsk B.
- Mathematics: passed Matematik B.
Estonia
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: (4,66 (3-5 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: passed English as B2 language (5 courses)
- Mathematics: passed kitsas matemaatika (8 courses)
EB (European Baccalaureate)
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 85 (50-100 scale).
- English: passed L1 or L2.
- Mathematics: passed at least 3 vtr.
Finland
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: find out more here.
- English: find out more here.
- Mathematics: find out more here.
France (French Baccalauréat)
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 14,21 (10-20 scale). See full conversion table.
- English:
Baccalauréat Général:
- English as LVA (Note 3)
- LLCE anglais
- LLCE anglais monde contemporain in épreuves terminales or évaluations communes
- OIB: English as LVB (Note 3) from Lycée international Saint Germain en Laye.
Minimum grade 10.
Baccalauréat Technologique: passed English as LVA in year 3. Minimum grade 10). - Mathematics:
Baccalauréat Général: passed Mathematics in évaluations communes
. Minimum grade 10.
Baccalauréat Technologique: passed Mathematics in your final year (except for STAV). Minimum grade 10.
Germany (Abitur)
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 2,0 (1,0-4,0 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife or Zeugnis der Fachgebundene Hochschulereife with either 4 English semesters from Qualifikationsphase (if primary foreign language), or Leistungskurs/Abiturprüfung in English.
To fulfill the English requirement with Zeugnis der Fachhochschulreife, you must have studied an additional English course or a course in English at the advanced level (Niveaustufe B2).
- Mathematics: 2 Mathematics Grundkurs (GK). Minimum grade 4 ausreichend.
Greece
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 18,37 (10-20 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics: passed algebra + geometri as a general subject or had Mathematics as a special subject.
Hungary
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 4.1 (2-5 scale).
- English: passed Advanced level English (emelt) or studied a curriculum in English + Hungarian with 3 subjects taught in English.
- Mathematics: passed 4 years of Mathematics.
IB Diploma Programme (same for all countries)
Please note that the IB Career-related programme (IBCP) does not meet the requirements for university studies in Sweden.
Please note that you may apply with predicted grades to Stockholm School of Economics in your last year of studies.
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: IB Score of 33 required no matter which country you have studied in.
Range of score, admitted IB students 2023: 36-42
Median score, admitted IB students 2023: 38
Average score, admitted IB students 2023: 38 - English: English B SL (minimum grade 4)
- Mathematics: Applications and interpretation SL (minimum grade 4).
Iceland
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 7.81 (5-10 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: passed 20 credits (level 2-3).
- Mathematics: passed at least 20 credits.
India
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 80% (CBSE, scale 33-100). Please note: 93-94 % (CBSE) usually required for admission.
- English: Passed English in your diploma/certificate from CISCE, CBSE.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics in your diploma/certificate.
Ireland
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 5.2 (1-7 scale).
- English: passed English on Ordinary level.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics on Ordinary level or or Higher level
Italy (Liceo)
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 90,01 (60-100 scale). See full conversion table (bottom table).
- English: passed English as your first foreign language in the Linguistico or passed an English course (approx. 800 hours) in the Linguistico/Classico.
- Mathematics: passed a mathematics course during your final three years in any of Linguistico, Classico, Artistico, Musicale or Scienze Umane.
Japan
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 4.1 (2-5 scale).
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics: passed at least 13 credits.
Korea Republic
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 3.8 (1.5 scale) or B.
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics:passed at least 24 units.
Latvia
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 8,05 (4-10 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: passed English on level B2 or C1
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics II (pagļinātais kurss/advanced course) at least at the general level (vispārigaja).
Lithuania
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 9,44 (4-10 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics A or B.
Luxembourg
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 45,01(30-60 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: passed English in Serie A1.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics in Serie B, C or D.
Mexico
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 8.8 (6-10 scale) or 88 %.
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics in at least 2 years of studies.
Nepal
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA:3.4 (2-4 scale).
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics in year 11 or 12.
Netherlands
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 7.31 (6-10 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: passed English as part of the diploma.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics in profile 1,2,3 or 4 or passed Mathematics A or B.
Norway
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 4.76 (2-6 scale). See full conversion table.
- English:passed Engelsk Vg1 + Vg2 (140+140 hours).
- Mathematics: passed 140 hours teoretisk matematikk or praktisk matematikk + matematikk R1 (140 hours) or matematikk S1 + S2 (140+140 hours).
Poland
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 4.53 (2-6 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: passed Advanced level English (poziom rozszerzony), level III.1.R (B2), level III.DJ (C1).
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics on basic (poziom podstawowy) or advanced level (poziom rozszerzony).
Portugal
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 16.37 (10-20 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics in the Ciências Socioeconómicas or Ciências e Tecnologias.
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Romania
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 8.5 (5-10 scale).
- English: passed English in the diploma with B2 level in all tests.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics within any of the Social sciences, Natural sciences, Technical and Service curriculums.
Singapore
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 8.8 (6-10 scale).
- English: passed English in GCE O Level or higher.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics in GCE O Level or GCE A Level.
Spain
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 8.41 (5-10 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics: passed Matemáticas aplicadas a las Ciencias Sociales II (from Humanindades y Ciencias Sociales profile) or Matemáticas II (from Ciencias profile).
Sri Lanka
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 8.2 (4-10 scale)
- English: passed English on advanced level.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics on ordinary level or advanced level.
Switzerland
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 5.04 (4-6 scale). See full conversion table.
- English: passed English within any of A and D as well as any of B, C, E (if English is at least the third language studied).
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics within any of A, B, C, D, E.
Thailand
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 3.1 (1-4 scale).
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics from a natural sciences curriculum or 15-16 extra Mathematics credits in any curriculum.
Turkey
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 85 (50-100 scale).
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics: passed 20 units of Mathematics.
United Kingdom (GCSE/IGCSE/A levels)
Guide for students applying with British upper secondary education (GCSE/IGCSE/A-levels)
Make sure to check out our special guide for students applying with GCSE/IGCSE/A-levels.
1. Check how to meet the general entry requirements on this page from Swedish Council of Higher Education.
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 7,5 (IGCSE/GCSE 4-9 scale) and 9,36 (GCSE 6-10 scale)
Please note: GCSE & A-levels grades are combined when converted.
- English: GCSE/IGCSE English (minimum grade 4/C).
- Mathematics: GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics (minimum grade 4/C).
Ukraine
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 4.4 (3-5 scale).
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics: passed Algebra & Geometry or Mathematics in the diploma.
United States (American High School Diploma)
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 3.5 out of 4.0 (1-4 scale). See full conversion table.
Please note: calculate the average value of all your subjects of your last three years of High School. The stated Cum GPA or Weighted GPA on your American transcript should not be used.
Please note: AP courses are included but you are not given extra credit for them. - English: 4 years of English in High School (minimum grade D).
- Mathematics: Pre-Calculus (minimum grade D).
Vietnam
2. Check how to meet the specific requrements of Stockholm School of Economics in the list below (please note: these are minimum requirements. If you have studied even more advanced English or Mathematics than what is listed here, you will of course also meet the requirements):
- Minimum GPA: 8.5 (5-10 scale).
- English: English proficiency test required.
- Mathematics: passed Mathematics from a natural sciences curriculum.
Didn't find your country?
- For minimum GPA requirement
Please go to this page (in Swedish, but we will walk you through it). In the section “1. Räkna ut ditt preliminära meritvärde” there is a dropdown menu called “Omräkningstabeller för vissa länder”. If your country is in that list, click on your country and you will see a complete table of how your grades are converted into Swedish grades.
If your country/diploma is not in that dropdown menu, you can use the tool just below on the same page, “Räknehjälpen”, to convert your grades. It's in Swedish only but is easy to use. You simply fill in the minimum and maximum “värde” (value/score) that can be given in your diploma as well as your specific score. Then simply click “Räkna ut” (calculate). - For English and Mathematics requirement
UHR offers an assessment manual (although in Swedish) for different countries. Just choose your country from the list and find English 6 (English requirement) and Matematik 3B or Matematik 3C (Mathematics requirement) in the tables.